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An interview with Sen. Jessie Helms. He Spoke about his long career as a Senator and Conservative in D.C.

The Senate passed S. 2751, to designate certain lands in Montana as wilderness, to release other forest lands for multiple-use management. The Senate passed H.R. 3911, to amend title, United…

The Senate passed H.R. 4030, to reauthorize and amend certain wildlife laws. The Senate passed H.R. 1801, to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, to authorize f…

The Senate began consideration of H.R. 5210, to prevent the manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal drugs. The Senate concurred in the amendment of the House to S. 1236, to reauthori…

The United States Senate met on September 30th, 1988.

The 100th United States Congress met for the 2nd session.

The U.S. Senate considered S. 2488, the Parental Leave Bill. The measure requires employers to provide parents unpaid leave for newborns and medical leave for sick children.

The Senate Foreign Relations Special Subcommittee held a hearing on War Powers. Secretary of Defense Frank Carlucci, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral William Crowe, and several …

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on War Powers held a hearing and witnesses including former President Gerald Ford testified on whether the 1973 War Powers Resolution should be amen…

Republican presidential nominee , Vice president, George Bush, appeared at a campaign rally held on the campus of Rally-Weslyan College, in North Carolina. Senator Jesse Helms , Republican f…

The Senate debated S. 2030, the Ocean Dumping Reform Act and other legislative business.

The Senate began consideration of H.R. 1158, to amend title VII of the Act commonly called the Civil Rights Act of 1968, to revise the procedures for the enforcement of fair housing.

The Senate passed S.J. Res. 169, designating the week of October 2, 1988, as “National Day of Recognition for Mohandas K. Ghandi.” The Senate passed S. 2560, to amend the Temporary Emergenc…

The Senate passed S. 1268, to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (22 U.S.C.) by removing references to “political propaganda” and substituting “advocacy materials.”